Eloy Delgado

Eloy Delgado is a Linden city councilman representing the 6th Ward and an English as a second language teacher.

Oct. 26, 2023: The smokestack at the former B.L. England power plant in Upper Township, N.J., was toppled in a controlled demolition. The last coal-powered plant in New Jersey, it ceased to operate on May 1, 2019. Some lawmakers want voters to approve a constitutional amendment that would ban all new fossil-fuel power plants in New Jersey including those fueled by natural gas.

Op-Ed: Higher electricity costs hit twice — at home and at City Hall

It's tough to keep property tax rates steady when power rates are soaring, thanks to Trump and a Republican-controlled Congress

Eloy Delgado | April 8, 2026